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Give two advantages of exotic breeds over the indigenous breeds of fowls.

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Definition of Exotic and Indigenous Breeds**: - Exotic breeds refer to those fowl species that are brought from outside the native region, such as chickens from the USA introduced to India. - Indigenous breeds are the native species that are naturally found in a specific region, in this case, the fowls that are originally from India. 2. **Advantage 1 - Lower Feed Consumption**: - Exotic breeds tend to have a more efficient metabolism, which allows them to consume less food compared to indigenous breeds. This means that farmers can save on feed costs while raising these birds. ...
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